Wind Speeds at United Kingdom Wind Farms with known locations Data collected from thewindpower.net and UL's Windnavigator and compiled by Wind Harvest Classification: Public Update: 19 June 2020 Contact: Kevin Wolf, [email protected] 1. Wind speeds will vary across wind farms. This initial estimate used Note only one lat-long per wind farm. 2. This table has an unknown accuracy level. 3. Winds at 20m agl will on average be 0.3 m/s faster than at 15m agl. Total Projected Total Wind Total known % of MW over 6.5 Farms MW over >6.5m/s by Total Wind Farms in m/s at 15m analyzed 6.5m/s at total at 15m Country (MWs) agl (MW) 15m agl agl 13,751 4,478 8,289 2,699 32.6% Wind Farm Name Power (kW) # of Turbines Wind at 80m Wind at 15m agl m/s agl m/s Fair Isle 180 3 8.91 Spurness - Repower 10,000 5 10.28 8.75 Spurness Wind Farm 8,250 3 10.28 8.75 Bu Farm 2,700 3 10.47 8.62 Cemmaes 15,300 18 9.02 8.53 Pentland Road (incorporating13,800 Beinn Mholach)6 10.44 8.34 Slieve Kirk 27,600 12 10.12 8.24 Black Hill 28,600 22 9.89 8.22 Burgar Hill 5,000 2 10.32 8.15 Srondoire Community Windfarm6,000 3 9.59 8.14 Barns of Ayre 2,700 3 9.96 8.12 Ben Aketil 23,000 10 10.03 8.11 Curryfree 15,000 6 9.87 8.07 Novar 17,000 34 9.67 8.01 Hare Hill Extension 29,750 35 9.72 7.85 Kelburn (Green Hill) 28,000 14 9.71 7.81 Ardrossan 24,000 12 9.46 7.81 Ardrossan Extension 6,000 3 9.46 7.81 Carrickatane 20,700 9 9.39 7.8 Beinneun 85,000 25 8.66 7.8 Loch Sminig 2,700 3 9.96 7.78 Millennium (Glenmoriston)40,000 16 9.16 7.76 Millennium (Glenmoriston)15,000 Extension 2 6 8.17 7.76 Kildrummy 18,400 8 9.75 7.74 Aikengall 48,000 16 10.01 7.71 Assel Valley 25,000 10 9.2 7.71 Aikengall II -Wester Dod 60,800 19 9.98 7.67 Llangwyryfon 9,350 11 8.94 7.67 Green Knowes 27,000 18 9.31 7.6 Millour Hill 18,000 6 9.68 7.47 Wardlaw Wood (Dalry Community18,000 Windfarm)6 9.68 7.46 West Durham 24,000 12 8.89 7.39 Bowbeat 31,200 24 9.51 7.39 Hagshaw Hill 15,600 26 9.35 7.35 Ark Hill 6,400 8 8.73 7.35 Caton Moor Repowering 16,000 8 8.79 7.34 Easter Melrose 1,500 3 9.46 7.34 Burnfoot Hill 26,000 13 9.16 7.33 Forss 2,320 2 9.36 7.33 Toddleburn 27,600 12 9.56 7.32 Middleton 12,000 6 9.27 7.3 Moel Maelogen 3,900 3 8.63 7.29 Rheidol 2,400 8 8.51 7.28 Edinbane 41,400 18 8.58m 7.27 St Breock 10,000 5 8.82 7.25 Altahullion 26,000 20 9.9 7.22 Altahullion 11,700 20 9.9 7.22 Wharrels Hill 10,400 8 8.7 7.22 Shepherd's Hill 150 3 7.22 Glenkerie 22,000 11 8.7 7.2 Crook Hill (Rochdale) 23,800 7 8.85 7.18 Crook Hilll (Calderdale) 13,600 4 8.85 7.18 Mynydd Gorddu 9,500 19 8.53 7.17 Rhyd-y-Groes 7,200 24 8.98 7.16 Moel Maelogen Extension 7,800 6 8.55 7.15 Fullabrook Down 66,000 22 8.62 7.12 Deuchries 7,050 3 9.04 7.12 Stronelairg 228,000 66 9.15 7.08 Scout Moor 65,000 26 8.67 7.06 Whiteside Hill 28,500 10 8.75 7.06 Tappaghan Mountain 19,500 13 9.27 7.05 Tappaghan Mountain 19,500 13 9.27 7.05 North Rhins 22,000 11 8.88 7.05 Trysglwyn 6,300 14 8.99 7.05 Craig Wind Farm 10,000 4 8.65 7.03 Carno Extension 15,600 12 8.81 7.03 Slieve Rushen Repowering54,000 18 9.18 7 Slieve Rushen Repowering54,000 18 9.18 7 Burra Dale 1,980 3 9.37 7 North Yell 4,500 5 6.99 Llyn Alaw 20,400 34 8.99 6.99 Hyndburn 24,600 12 8.69 6.97 Hagshaw Hill Extension 26,000 20 6.91 Blantyre Muir 6,150 3 6.91 Blantyre Muir Extension 6,150 3 6.91 Wether Hill 18,200 14 6.9 Sober Hill 12,300 6 8.53 6.88 Beinn Tharsuinn 29,750 17 6.88 Beinn an Tuirc Extension 43,700 19 6.87 Beinn an Tuirc 29,700 45 6.87 Tormywheel 30,750 15 6.82 Drone Hill 28,600 22 6.82 Neilston Community Wind 10,000Farm 4 6.82 Mynydd Portref Extension 12,000 6 8.14 6.82 Todmorden Moor 12,500 5 8.66 6.8 Haswell Moor 10,250 5 8.47 6.79 Shiels Farm (Twinshiels) 7,500 3 6.78 Kiln Pit Hill 13,800 6 8.46 6.77 Dun Law Extension 29,750 35 6.77 Dun Law 17,160 26 6.77 TirGwynt Wind Farm 24,600 12 8.38 6.76 Parc Cynog 8,550 11 8.37 6.76 Mynydd Clogau 14,450 17 8.29 6.75 Carno 33,600 56 8.56 6.72 Craigengelt Hill 20,000 8 6.71 Crystal Rig III 13,800 6 6.71 Bhlaraidh 110,400 32 8.42 6.68 Longpark 38,000 19 6.66 Wingates 15,000 6 8.41 6.65 Farr Windfarm 92,000 40 6.65 Hill of Tillymorgan (Resubmission)6,900 3 6.65 Clyde Extension 172,800 54 8.57 6.63 Braes O' Doune 72,000 36 6.6 Keith Hill (Resubmission) 4,500 5 6.59 Bryn Titli 9,900 22 8.3 6.59 Walkway - High Swainston14,000 7 8.44 6.58 Novar Extension 36,800 16 6.57 Shielburn Farm 6,900 3 6.55 Clochnahill 5,200 4 6.54 Dyffryn Brodyn 5,500 11 8.27 6.53 Hare Hill 13,000 20 6.48 Glens of Foudland 26,000 20 6.46 Carraig Gheal (Loch Awe) 46,000 20 8.17 6.44 Little Raith 24,750 9 8.23 6.42 Tullo (T2 - T8) 17,500 7 6.41 Buolfruich 13,000 15 6.41 Millennium (Glenmoriston)10,000 Extension 4 6.41 Hameldon Hill Ext 10,200 3 8.04 6.39 Corrimony Community Windfarm10,000 5 8.27 6.39 Carscreugh Renewable Energy15,300 Park 18 8.11 6.38 Edintore 14,100 6 8.66 6.37 Afton 50,000 25 8.39 6.36 Paul's Hill 64,400 28 8.48 6.34 Easter Tulloch (Twinshiels)7,500 3 6.34 Ovenden Moor - Repower (Resubmission)18,000 9 8.95 6.32 Winwick 12,300 6 8.26 6.3 Rothes (Cairn Uish) 50,600 22 6.3 Kilbraur (Strathbrora) (Community47,500 Share) 19 8.18 6.29 Llynfi Afan 24,000 12 7.92 6.28 Artfield Fell 19,500 15 6.27 Balmurrie Fell (Artfield Fell9,100 Extension) 7 6.27 Boyndie Airfield 14,000 7 8.52 6.25 Gordonstown Hill 12,500 5 6.25 Meikle Carewe (Resubmission)10,200 12 6.24 Goonhilly Downs Repowering12,000 6 8.18 6.23 Kilbraur Extension (Community20,000 Share) 8 8.13 6.23 Black Law Extension Phase18,370 2 11 8.33 6.23 Dummuie 12,250 7 6.23 Callagheen 16,900 13 8.63 6.17 Callagheen 16,900 13 8.63 6.17 Fallago Rig 144,000 48 6.15 Bonerbo 2,700 3 6.15 Burton Pidsea 10,200 3 8.08 6.14 Gordonbush 71,750 35 6.14 Carland Cross Repowering 20,000 10 8.01 6.12 Black Law 1 (Construction 96,600Phase 1) 42 8.2 6.11 Black Law 1 (Construction 27,600Phase 2) 12 8.2 6.11 Cour 20,500 10 6.11 Upper Holton 10,250 5 8 6.09 Conisholme 16,000 20 8.15 6.09 Fen Farm Re-submission 16,000 20 8.14 6.07 Upper Ardgrain 2,400 3 6.07 Lairg 7,500 3 6.06 Pant-y-wal 67,500 27 7.98 6.06 Tullo Extension (Twinshiels)7,500 3 6.05 Brownieleys 7,050 3 6.05 Mains of Auchinderran Farm1,500 3 6.05 Bishopthorpe 16,400 8 8.07 6.04 Beinneun Extension 23,800 7 6.04 Lissett Airfield 30,000 12 7.91 6.01 An Suidhe 19,300 23 6.01 Fairburn Estate 40,000 20 6 Earlsburn (Community Share)37,500 15 5.99 Earlsburn Extension (Kingsburn)22,500 9 5.99 Swinford 22,000 11 7.92 5.98 Mynydd y Betws 34,500 15 7.6 5.98 Moor House 12,000 6 7.5 5.97 Westfield 10,000 4 7.63 5.94 Mynydd y Gwair 32,800 16 7.56 5.93 Tangy 12,750 15 5.92 Tangy Extension 5,950 7 5.92 Lochelbank 9,600 12 5.91 Glenchamber 25,300 11 7.78 5.89 Rhodders (Burnfoot Extension)12,300 6 5.89 Bradwell on Sea 20,500 10 7.94 5.88 BL Wind Farm 14,400 9 7.86 5.88 New Albion 14,350 7 7.84 5.88 Minnygap (Resubmission) 25,000 10 5.88 Watford Lodge 10,250 5 7.95 5.86 Minsca Farm 36,800 16 5.86 Ewe Hill 36,800 16 5.86 Dungavel Hill 26,000 13 5.86 Ewe Hill 6 13,800 6 5.86 East Kilbride 600 1 5.84 Lynemouth 26,000 13 7.87 5.83 Muirhall (Resubmission) 12,000 12 7.93 5.83 Milton Keynes 14,000 7 7.86 5.82 Todhill Farm 11,400 4 7.55 5.81 House O Hill 2,400 3 5.8 Rothes II (Resubmission) 41,400 18 5.79 Yelvertoft Wind Farm 16,400 8 7.72 5.77 Monnaboy 12,000 4 8.63 5.77 Lilbourne 10,000 5 7.72 5.76 Deeping St Nicholas 16,000 8 7.65 5.74 Gedney Marsh 12,000 6 7.81 5.74 Rusholme 24,600 12 7.4 5.74 Port of Liverpool-Mersey Docks10,000 4 7.42 5.71 Glass Moor 16,000 8 7.64 5.7 Glass Moor II 12,300 6 7.64 5.7 Wryde Croft (Resubmission)26,000 13 7.69 5.7 Little Byth 1,500 3 5.7 Burton Wold Wind Farm 20,000 10 7.72 5.69 Crystal Rig I 50,000 20 5.68 Cefn Croes 58,500 39 8.19 5.68 Middlewick 20,700 9 7.83 5.67 Biggleswade 20,000 10 7.6 5.66 Causeymire 48,300 21 8.15 5.66 Red Tile 24,000 12 7.62 5.65 The Grange 14,000 7 7.67 5.65 Berry Burn 66,700 29 5.65 Calder Water Community Windfarm39,000 13 8.16 5.65 Little Cheyne Court 65,000 26 7.62 5.61 Turncole Farm (Pickles Recovered)17,500 7 7.8 5.61 Wathegar 10,250 5 8.17 5.61 Sanquhar 32,400 9 5.58 Dalswinton, Pennyland Moor30,000 15 7.29 5.57 Teiges Mountain 12,500 5 8.22 5.54 Tir Mostyn & Foel Goch 21,250 25 8.48 5.54 Beinn Ghlas 8,400 14 5.53 Achany Estate 38,000 19 5.51 Stags Holt 18,000 9 7.51 5.49 Coldham 16,000 8 7.52 5.48 Coldham 14,350 7 7.52 5.48 Boarding House 10,250 5 7.53 5.47 Nutberry Hill 15,000 6 5.44 Penny Hill 20,400 6 7.08 5.43 Drumderg 36,800 16 5.38 Hook Moor 10,250 5 7.03 5.28 Crystal Rig II 117,300 51 8.32 5.28 Brenig 37,600 16 7.29 5.27 Hill of Glaschyle 27,600 12 7.55 5.25 Bankend Rig 14,300 11 8.15 5.25 Airfield Farm 10,200 3 7.62 5.24 Hadyard Hill 119,600 52 5.24 Penmanshiel 28,700 14 5.24 Ffynnon Oer 32,000 16 7.32 5.24 Pearie Law 19,200 6 7.74 5.23 Alltwalis 23,000 10 7.39 5.23 Earlseat 16,000 8 7.71 5.22 Ardkinglass/Clachan Flats 15,030 9 5.22 Teiges Mountain 12,500 5 8.08 5.21 Strathy North 67,650 33 8.31 5.2 Harburnhead 51,700 22 8.01 5.16 Lochluichart (Spinny Turners)18,000 Extension 6 5.15 Windy Standard 21,600 36 5.11 Mid Hill 1 57,500 25 5.06 Chelveston Renewable Energy25,650 Park 9 7.63 5.03 Lochluichart (Spinny Turners)51,000 17 5.02 Hill of Stroupster (Resubmission)27,600 12 8.09 5 Pates Hill 14,000 7 7.77 5 Burn of Whilk 22,500 9 4.93 Whitelee, Eaglesham Moor322,000 (Part 1) 140 4.91 Whitelee Phase II Extension109,020 39 4.91 Whitelee Phase I Extension108,000 36 4.91 West Browncastle 30,000 12 7.42 4.91 Calliachar (Resubmission) 32,200 14 4.9 Rosehall 24,700 19 4.79 Cruach Mhor 29,750 35 7.25 4.78 Maerdy 24,000 8 6.87 4.78 Brechfa Forest West 57,400 28 6.72 4.78 Black Law Extension 45,060 23 7.58 4.76 Crystal